Whitney Houston'sSouth Africa Concert Album Set for Release
The live album captures Houston's powerful performance celebrating a unified South Africa post-apartheid.
- The album, 'The Concert for a New South Africa (Durban),' will be released on Friday, marking Whitney Houston's first live concert album.
- Recorded at the Durban concert on November 8, 1994, it commemorates the 30th anniversary of her performances in South Africa.
- Houston's vocal prowess is evident, though some critics note an over-singing tendency amplified by the stadium setting.
- The album features 21 songs, including hits like 'I Will Always Love You' and 'How Will I Know,' with a focus on themes of love.
- Highlights include a soulful rendition of 'Jesus Loves Me' and 'Amazing Grace,' showcasing Houston's emotional depth and artistry.